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Jugular thrombophlebitis in horses: A review of fibrinolysis …

Jugular thrombophlebitis in horses: A review of fibrinolysis …

by DPM Dias · 2013 · Cited by 25 — Thrombophlebitis of the jugular vein is commonly observed in horses, particularly during intensive care, and leads to local and systemic inflammatory …

Jugular Vein or Pulse Seems Over-Full in the Neck

Jugular Vein or Pulse Seems Over-Full in the Neck

In a normal horse, the jugular vein is a collapsed “balloon” – it is not filled with blood visibly and should not visibly pulsate. In a normal horse, you might …

Jugular Vein Thrombosis – Horse Side Vet Guide

Jugular Vein Thrombosis – Horse Side Vet Guide

The most common cause of clotting of the jugular vein is irritation and clot formation from an intravenous catheter. Horses that are very systemically ill …

Blood Clots and Aneurysms in Horses – Horse Owners

Blood Clots and Aneurysms in Horses – Horse Owners

Blockage of both jugular veins by clots can cause fluid accumulation and swelling of the head and neck due to the difficulty of blood returning to the heart. A …

Introduction to Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders of Horses

Introduction to Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders of Horses

A jugular pulse in the lower neck can be noted in healthy animals, but excessive pulsing or distension of the jugular vein can be seen in horses with heart …

Administering Equine Medications – Horse Health Matters

Administering Equine Medications – Horse Health Matters

Missing the jugular vein and injecting the medication into the carotid artery which runs directly behind the jugular vein, can result in …

Evaluation of Experimental Jugular Thrombophlebitis in …

Evaluation of Experimental Jugular Thrombophlebitis in …

Thrombophlebitis is a venous thrombosis secondary to vessel wall inflammation; it most commonly affects jugular veins in horses because these vessels are …

HTML – Open Veterinary Journal

HTML – Open Veterinary Journal

Background: Thrombophlebitis and thrombosis are the most common causes of jugular vein occlusion in horses. Medical and surgical treatments aim to …

Rippling muscle disease: MedlinePlus Genetics

Rippling muscle disease: MedlinePlus Genetics

A bump or other sudden impact on the muscle causes it to bunch up (percussion-induced muscle mounding) or exhibit repetitive tensing (percussion …